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Rhoda Boone Obituary
She was the wife of John Donald Boone, who died in 1960.
Born Aug. 10, 1905, in Mayberry, she was a daughter of the late William J. and Annie Marker Halter.
Mrs. Boone was a member of St. Mary's United Church of Christ, Silver Run; Union Bridge Plymouth Chapter 41, Order of the Eastern Star; and the Taneytown Volunteer Fire Co. auxiliary.
She retired from Cambridge Rubber Co., Taneytown.
Surviving are one daughter-in-law, Carrie R. Boone of Taneytown; one grandson, Joseph R. Boone of Taneytown; four great-grandchildren; and two nieces.
Mrs. Boone was preceded in death by one son, Robert Donald Boone, in 1982; one sister, Cora Hunt; one brother, Paul Halter; and one grandson, Daniel Robert Boone.
Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, at Skiles Funeral Home, 136 E. Baltimore St., Taneytown.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 11, at the funeral home, with Mrs. Boone's pastor, the Rev. Richard W. Scott, officiating. Interment will be in St. Mary's Church of Christ Cemetery, Silver Run.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary's United Church of Christ, 1441 E. Mayberry Road, Westminster, Md. 21158.
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